Sunrise
Artist: Roy Lichtenstein
Artwork: Sunrise
Size: 91.7 x 173.6 cm
Medium: Oil, Magna and graphite on canvas
Creation year: 1965
Marks: Signed and dated 'rf Lichtenstein 1965' (on the reverse)
Category: Paintings
Provenance: Ileana Sonnabend, Paris; Edward Power, London; Acquavella Gallery, New York; Private collection, New York; Sonnabend Gallery, New York and Paris; Phillis Goldman, New York; Jeffrey Deitch, New York; Private Collection, Japan, 1989 L & M Arts, New York; Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibition history: Paris, Galerie Ileana Sonnabend, Roy Lichtenstein, June 1965, pp. 4-5 (illustrated); Paris, Didier Imbert Fine Art, Pop Art, 1961-1965, June-September 1986, pp. 20-21, no. 7 (illustrated in color); Rome, Chiostro del Bramante; Milan, Padiglione di Arte Contemporanea and Trieste, Museo Revoltella, Roy Lichtenstein, Riflessi-Reflections, December 1999-September 2000, p. 60, no. 4 (illustrated in color); Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Roy Lichtenstein: Spiegelbilder 1963-1997, October 2000-January 2001, n.p. (illustrated in color); La Triennale di Milano, Roy Lichtenstein: Meditations on Art, January-May 2010, pp. 290 and 292-293 (illustrated in color); Art Institute of Chicago; Washington D.C., National Gallery of Art and London, Tate Modern, Roy Lichtenstein: A Retrospective, May 2012-May 2013, pp. 182-183, no. 50 (illustrated in color)

Date: 2014-11-12
Lot Number: 28